American Authors Concert History

Originally Zachary Barnett (vocals), James Adam Shelley (guitar/banjo), Matt Sanchez (drums), and Dave Rublin (bass) started the band "American Authors" in Boston, Massachusetts in 2012, but soon moved to Brooklyn, New York. As their band name suggests, this quartet writes stories through their music to share their struggles, high and lows, and changes.

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American Authors Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 28)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 03, 2014
Crowbar / Revocation / Havok / Fit For An Autopsy / Armed for Apocalypse / American Authors / The Mowgli's The Observatory Santa Ana, California, United States
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Oct 02, 2014
Echosmith / The Mowgli's / American Authors
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House of Blues San Diego San Diego, California, United States
Oct 01, 2014
"Honda Civic Tour" / American Authors / The Mowgli's / Echosmith

Honda Civic Tour

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Knitting Factory Concert House Reno, Nevada, United States
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Sep 28, 2014
Neon Trees / American Authors / Matt Nathanson / Lindsey Stirling
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Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 27, 2014
Bite Of Las Vegas 2014
The Script / Daughtry / Colbie Caillat / O.A.R. / American Authors / Lindsey Stirling / Heffron Drive / Offset Season
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Desert Breeze Park Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sep 26, 2014
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness / American Authors / O.A.R. / Lindsey Stirling

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Tempe Beach Park Tempe, Arizona, United States
Sep 26, 2014 –
Sep 28, 2014
Summer Ends Festival 2014
Foster The People / Capital Cities / Fitz and the Tantrums / Switchfoot / Taking Back Sunday / American Authors / Violent Femmes / O.A.R. / Lindsey Stirling / KONGOS / The Replacements / Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness / Descendents / Allen Stone / Luscious Jackson / Kitten / Katastro / Descendents / Black Carl / Fayuca / Playboy Manbaby / Dry River Yacht Club / Mouse Powell Show all bands
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Tempe Beach Park Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Sep 24, 2014
American Authors / Andy Grammer / Masketta Fall Powerstation Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Sep 23, 2014
American Authors
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X Factor Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sep 21, 2014
American Authors / Andy Grammer / Masketta Fall Metro Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sep 20, 2014
American Authors / Andy Grammer / Masketta Fall Prince Bandroom Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sep 19, 2014
American Authors / Andy Grammer / Masketta Fall Max Watt's Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Sep 12, 2014
American Authors
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Junges Theater Göttingen, Germany
Sep 11, 2014
American Authors

SWR3 New Pop Festival 2014

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Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Aug 25, 2014 –
Aug 28, 2014
Reading Festival 2014
Gerard Way / Mallory Knox / Vampire Weekend / Catfish and the Bottlemen / Paramore / Queens of the Stone Age / American Authors / The Hives / Foster The People / Imagine Dragons / Jake Bugg / Arctic Monkeys / You Me At Six / Macklemore & Ryan Lewis / blink-182 / Brody Dalle Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Aug 24, 2014
Leeds Festival
"Leeds Festival" / Arctic Monkeys / Jake Bugg / Imagine Dragons / Foster The People / The Hives / Peace / Bombay Bicycle Club / CHVRCHES / Die Antwoord / Don Broco / Cage The Elephant / NERO / Pendulum (DJ Set) / The Glitch Mob / Bear Hands / Circa Waves / MØ / American Authors / We Came As Romans Show all bands
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Bramham Park Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 2014
American Authors

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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Aug 22, 2014 –
Aug 24, 2014
Leeds Festival 2014
Gnarwolves / Basement / blink-182 / You Me At Six / Sleeping With Sirens / Macklemore & Ryan Lewis / Tonight Alive / Young Guns / Queens of the Stone Age / Lower Than Atlantis / A Day To Remember / Neck Deep / Touché Amoré / Papa Roach / Every Time I Die / Paramore / Arctic Monkeys / While She Sleeps / Brody Dalle / letlive. / Architects / Royal Blood / The Story So Far / Enter Shikari / The Midnight Beast / Mayday Parade / The Kooks / The 1975 / Gerard Way / Deaf Havana / Crossfaith / Jimmy Eat World / Vampire Weekend / American Authors / The Hives / Cage The Elephant / Foster The People / Imagine Dragons / Jake Bugg / Marmozets / Don Broco / Marmozets Show all bands
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Bramham Park Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 21, 2014
American Authors John Dee Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Aug 19, 2014
American Authors

Malmöfestivalen

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Posthusplatsen Malmo, Skåne, Sweden
Aug 18, 2014
American Authors The Pink Pony Odense, South Denmark, Denmark

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 3 concerts
2025 21 concerts
2024 35 concerts
2023 45 concerts
2022 41 concerts
2021 17 concerts
2020 38 concerts
2019 64 concerts
2018 19 concerts
2017 68 concerts
2016 80 concerts
2015 55 concerts
2014 157 concerts
2013 101 concerts
2012 5 concerts
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